Institutional Investor Conference Draws Big Money Titans
In New York a vast hotel room hosts 2400 fund managers and executives representing at least 300 billion dollars in assets for the Second Annual Institutional Investor Conference. The gathering highlights the surge of institutional buying, shifting market influence away from individuals and raising regulatory and ethics questions as funds chase higher returns.
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Mutual
Pension Fund Portieiy
Institutional Investor
Ito
Severthless
Gustave Levy
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Ford and Hockefeller
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Gilbert Kaplan
Viet General's Son Is Running Highlands Unit
1st Lt. John N. Abrams, 22, son of Creighton W. Abrams Jr., leads Troop C, 2nd Squadron, 1st Cavalry, 4th Infantry Division at Fire Base Blackhawk in the central highlands near Pleiku Vietnam. He previously served as platoon leader and company executive officer and is praised as a tough, capable officer by 1st Cavalry commanders. In a recent chase, he ordered warning shots to capture a Viet Cong suspect, who escaped into brush.
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Linus to receive community building from Humble Oil
At a civic meeting Linus residents announced that Humble Oil and Refining Co. will move a tiny building near the Humble corral gate to the Linus community to serve as a water and drainage hub. Some 35 residents attended and a follow up meeting is set for January 30.
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Humble Oil
Birthday musings on turning 58 and dignity of a sporty cane
HAL BOYLE reflects on reaching age 58 with humor and humility. He jokes about not buying a wheelchair yet, prefers a sporty cane for dignity, notes aging brings fewer spectacular feats, and praises surviving another year as a milestone. The piece closes with news that the Chapel of the Presidents at the National Presbyterian Church and Center in Washington will house presidential memorablia.
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New York
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New National Presbyterian Church and Center
Washington, D.C
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World Almanac Facts on Tomatoes and Belladonna
The World Almanac notes that tomatoes share the nightshade family with deadly belladonna and were once believed poisonous in the United States. Tomatoes rank second to white potatoes in U.S. vegetable crop value, and Americans adopted them after 1825 while Italians ate them by 1590, the first Europeans to do so.
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